Title :
All-optical microwave interference mitigation filter
Author :
Mora, J. ; Ortega, B. ; Andres, M.V. ; Diez, A. ; Pastor, D. ; Capmany, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comunicaciones, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
We present a novel all-optical configuration to implement notch microwave filters for RF interference mitigation applications. Single and multi-notch filters based on a tunable laser and a RF-bandpass filter have been demonstrated.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; interference suppression; laser tuning; microwave filters; microwave photonics; notch filters; optical filters; RF interference mitigation; RF-bandpass filter; all-optical filter; microwave interference mitigation filter; multinotch filters; notch microwave filters; single notch filters; tunable laser; Interference; Microwave filters; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Radio frequency; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8491-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396840